August 2014 Archive

SENIOR SCAPE: YR Senior 55+ Senior Summer Games

By Charles Sequeira Congratulations to our members who received medals for the various events held in York Region: Nick Cary, Bea Ego, Evellyn Foster, Annette ...

Candidates displayed “stellar performances” in vacancy bids

(Re: Don Constable selected to fill Council vacancy, July 31, 2014) An open letter to all participants/applicants for Aurora Interim Councillor: Firstly, I wish to ...

The “coronation is complete”, says Kean

I was neither shocked nor surprised at the outcome of the vote at Council last week to fill the vacant seat. As soon as I ...

Doors Open 2014: Visit The Petch House on Saturday, August 16

The Petch house is associated with Isaac Petch, one of the sons of a Yorkshire family who came to Whitchurch Township in 1817. Jonathan Petch, the head of the family, had been a ship’s carpenter...

Volleyball coach Bruce Stafford storms into Aurora Sports Hall of Fame

Bruce Stafford can be found at the helm of an organization bringing the sport of volleyball to hundreds of young athletes across Aurora. His efforts and dedication to volleyball have led him into the 2014 class of inductees to the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame.

Concussion Symposium looks to educate on player safety in minor hockey

By Brock Weir Honsberger Physiotherapy Clinic will be holding a Concussion Symposium for young athletes at King City’s Country Day School on September 27. With ...

U11 Lady Redbirds doubleheader comes down to the wire

The Newmarket Under-11 Lady Redbirds lacrosse team played host to the Orillia Lady Kings last Wednesday in an exhibition doubleheader at St. Maximilian Kolbe CHS.

Orangeville Show Jumping Tournament celebrates 30th anniversary

The Orangeville Show Jumping Tournament features fun for the whole family. The 30th annual horse show, taking place from Aug. 14 to 17, features world-class show jumping...

Work starts up again on Yonge & Industrial property, raising eyebrows at Town Hall

Alarm bells were raised at Town Hall earlier this week after work began again on a piece of property in the south end of Aurora that was subject of scrutiny last summer.

VOTE 2014: Harold Kim wants to be “part of team” to plan solid vision for Aurora

Harold Kim jokes that his wife often refers to him as “Captain Justice” in that if he sees injustice going on anywhere, he often wants to step in and see what he can do about it.

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